What Biochemists and Biophysicists Do. Biochemists and biophysicists study the chemical and physical principles of living things and of biological processes, such as cell development, growth, heredity, and disease.
How to understand calorie and energy density. The average person eats 3 to 5 pounds of food per day. So, if they were to eat as much in almonds as they could, that would be about 5 pounds of almonds. Since there are about 23 almonds in an ounce, that would be a total of 1840 almonds in a day.
Just about any nut can make for a healthy fat-filled snack, but almonds happen to be the lowest in calories. One ounce -- about 23 whole almonds -- contains just over 14 grams of fat, including nearly 9 grams monounsaturated and about 3.5 polyunsaturated.